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Barrow, Lloyd H. – Science Activities, 1974
Describes a project designed to involve the entire student body of a junior high school in the study of the local environment. (PEB)
Descriptors: Ecology, Environmental Education, Field Studies, Junior High School Students
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Chen, Benjamin; And Others – Science Education, 1979
Describes the adaptation process involved in modifying the outdoor biology instructional strategies (OBIS) project to the local environment and educational system in Israel. (HM)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Curriculum Development, Ecology, Elementary School Science
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Wood, Carol Hahn – Science and Children, 1983
Project REM (Resources, Energy, Mankind) incorporates energy, ecology, and environmental topics into a sixth-grade science curriculum. Various activities of this year-long project are discussed, including those related to Mr. REM (a student-built "robot") and an all day exploration of energy held near the end of the school year. (JN)
Descriptors: Ecology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Energy
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Rose, Mary Annette – Journal of Technology Education, 2010
It is no coincidence that many of the "Grand Challenges for Engineering" (National Academy of Engineering, 2007-2010)--such as carbon sequestration--address environmental problems that were precipitated by human inventiveness and engineering achievements. Although people recognize their dependence upon environmental processes to provide…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Environmental Education, Ecology, Program Effectiveness
Kaminski, Darrell L. – Sci Teacher, 1969
Presents the objectives, activities, materials, and procedure of a six-week summer course in environmental science for inner-city students at the Horace Mann Junior High School, Omaha, Nebraska. Included in this program are studies of the wildlife, conservation, and natural science of the Eastern Nebraska region. (LC)
Descriptors: Biology, Course Content, Ecology, Experimental Programs
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Dekkers, John; Rouse, Fae – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1977
Provides a detailed description of the three-year Foundational Approaches in Science Education curriculum developed at the University of Hawaii. The program utilizes a spiral approach with topics in ecology, physical science and relational study. Sample units and implementation suggestions are provided. (CP)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
INGERSOLL, JONATHAN E.; AND OTHERS – 1967
DESCRIBED IS A SIX-WEEK SUMMER SCIENCE PROJECT DESIGNED TO--(1) PROVIDE TALENTED TEACHERS AND PROMISING STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO TEACH AND LEARN TOGETHER IN CIRCUMSTANCES CONDUCIVE TO CREATIVE ENDEAVOR AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, (2) CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Biology, Community Resources, Conservation Education